Sale of Land and Personal Property in Halifax NC
In Halifax County North Carolina, under a deed of trust, defaulted debt leads to a public auction on October 26, 1921 at noon. The sale features 36 acres of land part of the Mark Adkins Place and two described mules, Prince the Red Horse and an unnamed Black Horse, with reference to Book 824, page 86 in the Halifax Public Registry.
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North Carolina
Halifax County
Glasgow Baucom &*Company
Littleton
North Lina
North Caroray
Halifax
Sidney Walker
Selina Hickman
John Morris
Halifax ‘County
H. F. Bonney
Notice of Foreclosure Sale on South Rosemary Property
Under a 1921 deed of trust G R Shearin and Ettie Shearin defaulted. E T Clark, trustee, will sell at public auction on October 29, 1921 at 12 30 PM in front of Rosemary Post Office, Roanoke Rapids Township Halifax County NC, lot 42 of Powelltown South Rosemary, about one quarter acre, fronting 60 feet on Roanoke Avenue.
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G. R. Shearin
Ettie Shearin
Tame
Register of Deeds
Halifax County
North Carolina
Rosemary
South —Rosemi
Roanoke Rapids
Hall County
North Carol
Where Buzzards Foregather and No Shoes for Traveling
A Chicago Tribune excerpt describes buzzards nesting in swampy trees on isolated islands, where thousands gather and the breeding roosts are littered with filth and carrion. It also recounts a camp trip near a station for blueberries, where shoes and socks were burned by a log fire, leaving the traveler barefoot on a train ride.
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Chicago Tribune
Fall Hats Follow Devious Ways In Millinery Trends
Fall hats opening chapter is written in fabrics duvetyn satin and velvet with new brocade embroidery nets and metallic effects. Designers favor beads soutache braid ribbons feathers and silk embroidery while hats are artfully draped over frames with soft crowns.
Smelling Satin and Chinese Meat Imports Discussed
A fragment notes a home method for a scented product called Smelling Satin using pine fog and lavender oil. It contrasts with a report on meat imports from China describing hams cured similarly to domestic types and small, poor quality sausages with a strong odor, considered delicacies by Chinese consumers and unpleasant to Western noses.
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China
New Anesthetic Claims Ease Dental Pain Says Klein
Scientific American notes a new local anesthetic chemical by Dr. Joseph A. Klein of New York City. It is liquid on a cotton pellet and provides anesthesia in two to eight minutes for one to six hours with safe use across ages, including children, and no after effects.
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Joseph A. Klein
New York City
Klein
Sale of Land for Taxes at 5.64 Wat I
Public notice records a tax sale of valuable land item described as 5.64 acres at a specified site. Clerk announces the date, location, and bidding terms, inviting interested bidders and outlining required certificates and payment conditions.
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University of Michiigan Medical School
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Hamilton Beach
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J.A. Moore
White & Wyckoff
Herald Publishing Co
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Emporia Fair
Emporia Agricultural Fair Ass'n
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Mgr
B. M. Garner
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Roanoke Pharmacy Co
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Jesse French & Sons
Price
Rosemary Furniture Company
Roanoke Junction, N.C
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Lyons
France
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Ines
Austalia
Stely
Sydney
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Pepper la
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Crocker I Carter
Hill
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Everett
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Herbert Daniel
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